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Father Celebrates Failures with Children—Inspiring Leadership Video post image

The only mistakes most of us make are the ones we fail to learn from. Everything we learn is through failure of some sort. When we learned to walk for example, we took that first step, fell down and then evaluated what we did wrong in our little minds and tried again. Our parents encouraged […] Read more

Leadership Risks, Fear of Failure, CEO

In his book Winners Never Cheat, Jon H Huntsman references a 2004 survey that found that three in five senior leaders in Fortune 1,000 companies had no desire to become CEO. That is a lot of top leadership turning away what many would consider the most coveted position in a top company. Why? The reason […] Read more

Leader Celebrates Failure High Five Failure Fail Fast

I watched an interesting video the other day (see below). Spanx CEO Sara Blakely tells of how her father used to ask her and her brother at the dinner table when she was growing up what they had failed at that week. When they shared a failure, he would congratulate them and give them a […] Read more